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CON 266K

1972 MG B

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

66,207 mi
Last recorded66,207 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 1972 MG B37,468 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCON 266K
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 66,207 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 66,108 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 66,108 miles

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 66,069 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 67,952 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 65,920 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 65,848 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 65,753 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 65,647 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 65,523 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 65,504 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 49,382 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 47,817 miles

How Reliable is the MG B?

Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
381
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
19,443
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,224
brake binding 4,089
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,715
Stop lamp not working 3,343
Steering rack gaiter split 2,887
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CON 266K is a 1972 MG B in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1972 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 37,468 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG B fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 5,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CON 266K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 54 years old, this MG B is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CON 266K?

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What year was CON 266K registered?

CON 266K is a 1972 MG B, first registered on 27 March 1972.

Is CON 266K safe to buy?

The MOT history for CON 266K shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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